Taking Care of You: For Workers in the Field

Description: Downloadable fact sheet with brief explanations of common themes associated with vicarious trauma, and some tips for looking after yourself.

 

What's the evidence base for this resource: Is presented as a 'Factsheet' style resource. Refers to a small range of credible literature sources to support key points.

 

Potential uses and limitations: Although it acknowledges the organisational context, the focus is on individual workers awareness and self-care. Intended for workers in the sexual abuse field, however much of the information relates to trauma more generally.

 

Where it comes from: Knowmore, an Australian legal service set up to assist survivors of institutional child sexual abuse.



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Staff Health and Wellness